regulation of differentiation of embryonic stem cells (ESC) and regulation of the response to genotoxic stress

molecular mechanisms responsible for the acquisition/maintenance of polarity in epithelial cells and molecular mechanism by which trisomy of chromosome 21 (Hsa21) causes the Down syndrome (DS) phenotype

role and therapeutic use of non-coding RNAs in different types of human tumors

mechanisms of intracellular traffiking of GPI-anchored proteins in healt and diseases

role of the putative oncosuppressor HIPK2 in cytokinesis and induction of chromosomal instability

role of intracellular trafficking in the pathogenesis of Prion disease and role of the folding in the endoplasmic reticulum and rafts association in the conversion of the prion proteins